Romanticism Terminology and Context

What is the organised rhythm of a poem called?

metre

What is a bar or measure of rhythm in a poetic line called?

a foot

What is a rising-rhythm foot with a ti-TUM beat called?

an iamb

What is a falling-rhythm foot with a TUM-ti beat called?

a trochee

What is a rising-rhythm foot with a ti-TUM described as?

iambic

What is a falling-rhythm foot with a TUM-ti described as?

trochaic

What is a line of five iambic feet called?

iambic pentameter

What list dwells upon and details the various parts of a woman's body?

a blazon

A metaphor extended so that it becomes the governing idea of a poem is called?

a conceit

What is a form of exaggeration?

hyperbole

What is the name of the physical structure of a poem?

form

What is the order of words, sentences and ideas referred as?

structure

How many lines in a quatrain?

4

How many lines in a couplet?

2

What is the name of the rhyme patterns in a poem?

rhyme scheme

What is the attitude of the poet towards their subject?

tone

What are the feelings the poet creates in a poem?

mood

What type of poem has 14 lines and is usually written in iambic pentameter?

sonnet

What type of poem is usually addresses a particular subject?

ode

What type of poem is usually written in first person and expresses personal emotions?

lyric poetry

On which reading do you look for content and message of a poem?

First

On which reading do you look for poetic voice, subject, content, tone and mood of a poem?

Second

On which reading do you look for form, language and structure of a poem?

Third

Which romantic convention is linked to creativity?

Imagination

Which romantic convention gives a mood of sadness?

Melancholy

Which romantic convention is linked to otherworldliness?

Supernaturalism

Which romantic convention copies medieval themes?

Medievalism

Which romantic convention uses Classical themes?

Hellenism

Which romantic convention creates a sense of awe and wonder of the natural world?

Sublime

Which romantic convention uses imagery of trees, birds, flowers etc?

Nature

How is the sudden growth in manufacturing in the 18th/19th century referred to?

Industrial Revolution

What is a social or economic system in based on manufacturing industries?

Industrialism

Which cultural movement was a response to increased industrialisation?

Romanticism